Konglish en · PROPN · etymology 1
Etymology
Blend of Korean + English.
Meanings
- Korean pseudo-anglicisms; Korean coinages based on English roots.
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(derogatory) Any of various varieties of Korean English having distinctive lexis, syntax and phonology.
He stands back and witnesses with awe the language’s myriad offshoots, like Manglish (Malay and English) and Konglish (English in South Korea).
2010 May 25, Dwight Garner, “English as a Juggernaut Conquers the World With Glee and an OMG”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 30 Jan 2021:
Coordinates
Manglish · Spanglish · Chinglish · Engrish · Yinglish · Singlish · Japlish